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Home My WebLink About10-3167LE (? r ,1r tt ik'tt\+ti j t t Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C. 142 W. Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Attorney I.D. 65396 (J E i tty 13 11 i L• Ji7 Cllr, _ - . i j-11 1'Ci JJ <.. 'J V Attorney for Plaintiffs State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance A/S/O Troy J. Cook PO Box 2371 Bloomington, IL 61702-2371 VS Duane E. Renault 12 Rosewood Lane :In The Court of Common Pleas :Cumberland County, Pennsylvania :Civil Action Law, Erie, PA 16509 :No: Jp -;3110,7 NOTICE You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the following pages, you must take action within twenty (20) days after this complaint and notice are served, by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are warned that if you fail to do so the case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you by the court without further notice for any money claimed in the complaint or for any other claim or relief requested by the plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you. You should take this paper to your lawyer at once. If you do not have a lawyer or cannot afford one, go to or telephone the office set forth below to find out where you can get legal help. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-249-3166 800-990-9108 (,1V i (e m AVISO Le ban demandado a usted en la corte. Si usted quiere defenderse de estas demandas expuestas en las paginas siguientes, usted tiene veinte (20) dias de plazo ai partir de la fecha de la demanda y la notification. Hace faita asentar una comparencia escrita o en persona o con un abogado y entregar a la corte en forma escrita sus defenses o sus objeciones a las demandas en contra de su persona. Sea avisado que si usted no se defiende, la corte tomara medidas y puede continuar la demanda en contra suya sin previo aviso o notificacion. Ademas, la corte puede decidir a favor del demandante y requiere que usted cumpla con todas las provisiones de esta demanda. Usted puede perdee dinero o sus propiedades u otros derechos importantes para usted. Lleva esta demanda a un abogado inmediatamente. Si no dene abogado o si no tiene el dinero suficiente de pagar tal servicio. Vaya en persona o flame por telefono a la oficina cuya direccion se encuentra encuentra escrita abojo para averiguar d6nde se puede conseguir asistencia legal. Cumberland County Bar Association p 32 S. Bedford St. 0100 P0 A714 Carlisle, PA 17013 ?ro8(? 717-249-3166 cew 800-990-9108 2, -Cx {ad l a Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C. 142 W. Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Attorney I.D. 65396 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance A/S/O Troy J. Cook PO Box 2371 Bloomington, IL 61702-2371 VS Duane E. Renault 12 Rosewood Lane Erie, PA 16509 Attorney for Plaintiffs :In The Court of Common Pleas :Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Civil Action Law, No: COMPLAINT 1. Plaintiff State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance is an insurance carrier licensed and authorized to conduct business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and having as one of its principal places of business the above captioned address. 2. Troy J. Cook an adult individual insured with Plaintiff State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance on 09/21/2009. 3. Defendant Duane Renault is an adult individual residing at the above captioned address. 4. On or about 09/21/2009, Plaintiff State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance insured Troy J. Cook with personal automobile policy, policy number 3609-940-380 said policy covering a 2006 GMC 35, and carrying with same, collision coverages. 5. On or about 09/21/2009 at or near mile post 203.8 of The West bound Pennsylvania Turnpike in Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, PA, Defendant Duane E Renault while operating a 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe, bearing PA tag GTM- 2260,did negligently or recklessly strike/collide into the rear of Plaintiff's insured's 2006 GMC Savannah, causing damages to same in the amount of $14,620.43. 6. The negligence of the Defendant consisted of: a) failing to obtain proper rest prior to operating a motor vehicle of the Commonwealth; b) failing to take proper safety precautions; c) being inattentive; d) striking another motor vehicle lawfully upon the roadway; e) failing to give due regard to the rights, safety point and position of Plaintiff's insured's vehicle; f) failing to maintain control of said vehicle so as to be able to stop within the assured clear distances ahead; g) other such negligence that may be developed through continuing discovery and trial of this matter. 7. The aforesaid collision resulted solely from the negligent acts and/or failure to act on part of Defendant named herein and was due in no manner whatsoever to any act and/or failure to act on part of Plaintiff's insured. 8. As a result of the aforesaid collision, Plaintiff State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance settled the collision claim of Troy J. Cook in the amount of $14,620.43 (said figure includes the first party deductible) representing fair and reasonable reimbursement for the damages sustained. 9.Pursuant to the aforesaid policy of insurance, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance is subrogated to Troy J. Cook for this loss WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs demand judgment against the Defendant in the amount of $14,620.43 together plus costs, interest and such other relief this Court finds equitable and just. SOIC-2144-PA "i- 0??- hey /,I uPlaul- J. Henn sy Esquire Hennessy& Walker COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CHESTER : ss The undersigned verifies that the facts contained herein are true and correct. The undersigned understands that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 19 Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. If applicable, this affidavit is made on behalf of the Plaintiff(s); that the said Plaintiff(s) is/are unable and unavailable to make this verification on its/his/her own behalf within the time allotted for filing of this pleading, and the facts set forth in the foregoing pleading are true and correct to the best of counsel's knowledge, information and belief. This verification is made pursuant to Pa. R.C.P. 1024 and is based on interviews, conferences, reports, records and other investigative material in the file Paul J. He es , Esq. Hennessy & Walker Group, P.C. b Dated: 5/// Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire Hennessy & Walker 142 W. Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Attorney I.D. 65396 Attorney for Plaintiffs fik C.v .i 'C:. Z~iO J!~'~ 22 P-E L~ ~5 ,~ ~ ,. ;, ~. t r ~ ,i~'~~ .~, .:~~Ea State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance A/S/O Troy J. Cook PO Box 2371 Bloomington, IL 61702-2371 VS Duane E. Renault 12 Rosewood Lane Erie, PA 16509 :In The Court of Common Pleas Cumberland County, Pennsylvania :Civil Action Law, :No: 10-3167 Civil Term PRAECIPE FOR JUDGMENT TO THE PROTHONOTARY: Enter Judgment in the above case by default for want of response to the Complaint filed against the Defendant, Duane E Renault and assess the damages as per the statement below: Real Debt: $14,620.43 Paul J. H essy, Esquire I hereby certify that written notice of the intention to file this Praecipe was mailed to the party against whom judgment is to be entered and to his attorney of record, if any, after the default occurred and at least ten days prior to the date of the filing of this Praecipe. A copy of said notice ' attached hereto. aul J. H essy, Esquire And now, '/dam ,2010, Judgment entered in favor of the Plaintiff and against the Defendant by default for want of response to the Complaint and damages assessed at the sum of $ 14,620.43 as per above statement. othonotary ~~ ~~'~ ~° I~1~fi ~ '*""may N9'~~ ~~/~ t~~s ~'e ~~~~ CQUR.T C1F Ci?1~rlI1Zt3N PLEAS Dated: June 28, 2010 • To: Duane E Renault 12 Rosewood Lane Erie, PA 16509 • State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company .COURT OF COMMON PLEAS a/s/o Troy J Cook Cumberland County, Pennsylvania VS Civil Action Law Duane E Renalt No: 10-3167 Notice, Rule 237.5 Notice of Praecipe to Enter Judgment by Default IMPORTANT NOTICE You are in default because you have failed to enter a written appearance personally or by attorney and file in writing with the Court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. Unless you act within ten days from the date of this notice, a judgment may be entered against you without a hearing and you may lose your property or other important rights. You should take this notice to a lawyer at once. If you do not have a lawyer or cannot afford one, go to or telephone the following office to find out where you can get legal help. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-249-3166 800-990-9108 NOTIFICACION IMPORTANTE Usted se encuentra en estado de rebeldia por no haber presentado una comparecencia escrita, ya seapersonalmente o por abogado y por no haber radicado por escrito con este Tribunal sus defenses u objeciones a los reclamos formulados en contra suyo. Al no tomar laaccion debida dentro de d~tez (10) dias de la fecha de esta notificacion, el Tribunal podra, sin necesidad de comparecer usted en Corte u oir preuba alguna, dictar sentencia en su contra y usted podria perder bienes u otros derechos importantes. Debe llevar esta notifiacion a unabogado inmediatamente. Si usted no tiene abogado, o si no tiene dinero suficiente pars tat sericio, vaya en persona o llame por telefono a la oficina, nombrada para averiguar si puede consegui asistencia legal. Cumberland County Bar Association 32 S. Bedford St. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-249-3166 800-990-9108 If you have any question concerning this notice, please call: Paul J Hennessv Esquire (Name of Attorney or Plaintt;~ 142 W Market Street. Suite 2 West Chester PA 19382 (Attorney's or Plainti,~"s Address) at this telephone number: 610-431-2727 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance A/S/O Troy J. Cook PO Box 2371 Bloomington, IL 61702-2371 VS Duane E. Renault 12 Rosewood Lane Erie, PA 16509 :In The Court of Common Pleas :Cumberland County, Pennsylvania :Civil Action Law, :No: 10-3167 Civil Term AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MILITARY SERVICE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA: . ss. COUNTY OF CHESTER Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he represents the Plaintiff(s) in the above entitled case; that he is authorized to make this affidavit on behalf of the Plaintiff(s); and that the above named Defendant(s) is(are) unknown years of age; the address of Defendant(s) is 12 Rosewood Lane, Erie, PA 16509; occupation of Defendant(s) is unknown; and Defendant is not in the Military Service of the United States nor any State or Territory thereof or its allies as defined in the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 and the amendments thereto. ~~~ ~ Pa ennessy, Esq ' e Sworn to and subscribed before me this 2b1Yi day of ~UG~ ,2010. ~AC~_TH AF P~~ra~:. ~-ve~~.~ Public ~NO~~,Ra~~ e;: r,~ THERESA. B CFiUPi-'`'~ ~•latary public West Chester Sora.. '_. h~~s1¢r Coon h;~,r COfPifllli~lOh ~7~~liru~ pdsati~ember q . ~~ (RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE N0.236) -REVISED State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS A/S/O Troy J Cook CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA VS CIVIL ACTION LAW Duane E Renault NO: 10-3167 Civil Term NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT A JUDGMENT IN THE ABOVE CAPTIONED MATTER HAS BEEN ENTERED AGAINST YOU. C 7/aa~i~ PROTHONOTARY If you have any questions concerning the above, please contact: Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire Attorney or Party Filing 142 West Market Street, Suite 2 West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire Hennessy & Walker 142 W. Market Street West Chester, PA 19382 610-431-2727 Attorney I.D. 65396 Attorney for Plaintiff State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co A/S/O Troy J Hook VS. Duane E Renault In the Court of Common Pleas : Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : Civil Action Law No.: 10-3167 AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: COUNTY OF CHESTER : ss. Paul J. Hennessy, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says the above captioned action was a motor vehicle accident. Sworn to and subscribed before me this day of O ?T Qw ,2010.1- OT)IRY NO At RfALSFr•'? Marisa De Faa, Notary F%utAC wemwn Twp., Chester Caunty Comffission Expires March 31, 2014, Paul J. He essy, Esquire Hennessy & Walker r.od(cc PL? eta s 3?v s? ? C:-